An older white woman wearing eyeglasses sits looking at a younger woman to her right. Younger woman looks up from a book.
Harriet Brooks is seated and wearing eyeglasses. Margaret Brooks on the lower seat looks up from her book. Notes: C1900. Margaret Brooks b. 1871, (her mother Harriet who married John Brooks, b. ca. 1841). "Mrs. Brooks and Margaret" is one of the Joseph Gilbert Thorp Jr. labels on the negatives box.
Archives Number: 1006/4.2.10#207
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Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Code: LONG
Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Middlesex County, Massachusetts Latitude: 42.3769989013672, Longitude: -71.1264038085938
Photograph in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Family Papers, Anne Allegra Longfellow Thorp and Family Papers, Joseph Gilbert Thorp Jr., Glass Plate Negatives. (1006/004.002.010)
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Joseph Gilbert Thorp Jr. (1852-1931)
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